scottpilgvrim: The Secret History, by Donna Tartt (1992) Source: cassiopeis
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admlynch: books read/re-read in 2017: the secret history by donna tartt i went downstairs, the right-hand pocket of my jacket full of ups and the left full of downs. Source: virginiasummer
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mjnyard: THE SECRET HISTORY by Donna Tartt Does such a thing as ‘the fatal flaw,’ that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn’t. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all …
roryglimore: books read in 2017: the secret history, by donna tartt. there is to me about this place a smell of rot, the smell of rot that ripe fruit makes. nowhere, ever, have the hideous mechanics of birth and copulation and death -those monstrous upheavals of life that the greeks call miasma, defilement- been so …
harleuyquinn: beauty is terror. whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it. Source: harleuyquinn
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